Blidh was reassigned to AHL Hartford on Thursday.
Blidh was held off the scoresheet in Thursday's 2-0 loss to the Hurricanes. He'll play with Hartford during the NHL's Olympic break.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Called up Wednesday
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Blidh was recalled from AHL Hartford on Wednesday.
Blidh spent the past week and a half in the minors but will rejoin the Rangers ahead of Thursday's game against Carolina. He's made three appearances with the NHL club this year, recording an assist, eight hits and a plus-1 rating while averaging 7:15 of ice time.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Sent down Monday
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Blidh was assigned to AHL Hartford on Monday.
Blidh spent the past week with the NHL club but appeared in just one game during that time. He recorded his first point at the NHL level since the 2021-22 season with an assist during Friday's loss to the Sharks, but he should have more consistent opportunities to contribute in the minors.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Nabs first helper of season
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Blidh registered an assist and three shots on goal in Friday's 3-1 loss to the Sharks.
This was Blidh's first NHL point since Feb. 12, 2022, back when he was with the Bruins. The 30-year-old forward has four shots on net and eight hits over three outings with the Rangers this season. He's currently getting a chance to play on the fourth line, though Matt Rempe or Jonny Brodzinski could push him out of the lineup.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Recalled from AHL
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Blidh was summoned from AHL Hartford on Sunday.
Blidh has notched three goals and four assists in 32 minor-league outings during the 2025-26 campaign. He hasn't earned a point in two NHL appearances this season while posting eight hits.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Returned to minors
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Blidh was assigned to AHL Hartford on Sunday.
Blidh has appeared in two NHL games this season, posting one shot on net and eight hits. He has notched three goals and seven points in 28 AHL outings this campaign.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Recalled by Rangers
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Blidh was called up from AHL Hartford on Thursday, according to Peter Baugh of The Athletic.
Blidh has spent the 2025-26 campaign in the AHL, tallying three goals and four assists in 28 appearances. He will likely be the Rangers' 13th forward Friday in Florida.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Gets two-year extension
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Blidh signed a two-year, two-way contract extension with the Rangers on Tuesday, per PuckPedia.
Blidh has 30 points over 66 appearances with AHL Hartford this season. He's emerged as a leader for the minor-league club and is set to continue in that role for a while longer.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Sent back to AHL
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Blidh was assigned to AHL Hartford on Friday.
Blidh was called up by the NHL club Thursday, but he was a healthy scratch for the Rangers' loss to the Maple Leafs. He'll head back to the minors, where he's posted 17 goals, 11 assists and 72 PIM over 60 appearances this season.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Summoned from minors
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Blidh was called up from AHL Hartford on Thursday.
Blidh has 17 goals, 28 points and 72 PIM in 60 appearances with Hartford this season. He hasn't played in the NHL this season, but the 30-year-old has recorded four goals, 12 points and 43 PIM in 85 career regular-season NHL outings.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Dropped to minors
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Blidh was loaned to AHL Hartford on Tuesday, according to Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today.
Blidh accumulated seven goals, 17 points and 77 PIM in 64 games with the Rangers' top minor-league affiliate during the 2023-24 regular season. He will probably spend most of the 2024-25 campaign in the AHL.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Brought up from minors
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Blidh was called up from the minors Monday, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
Blidh's stint in the NHL is not expected to be permanent, with the winger likely heading back to the minors ahead of Wednesday's game versus Pittsburgh. The Swedish winger saw action in just one NHL game last year and will likely struggle to make a significant impact this season as well.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Hits waivers
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Blidh was put on waivers Tuesday, according to PuckPedia.
Blidh had seven goals, 17 points and 77 PIM over 64 games with AHL Hartford during the 2023-24 regular season. He will probably spend most, if not all, of the 2024-25 campaign at the minor-league level.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Sent down Sunday
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Blidh was demoted to AHL Hartford on Sunday.
Blidh logged 5:21 of ice time with a minus-1 rating Saturday against the Capitals in his first NHL appearance of the season. The 28-year-old could return soon to continue serving as an insurance body.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Summoned Friday
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Blidh was called up from AHL Hartford on Friday.
Blidh has four goals, nine points and 42 PIM in 29 contests with Hartford in 2023-24. The 28-year-old hasn't played with the Rangers this season, but Blidh has recorded four goals, 12 points and 41 PIM in 84 career NHL games.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Joins big club
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Blidh was recalled from AHL Hartford on Sunday.
Blidh dressed in 14 games with Colorado last year but has not seen any NHL action yet this season. The 28-year-old has four goals and seven points in 18 games with AHL Hartford. He'll likely serve as a healthy scratch against the Sharks on Sunday barring a late lineup change.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Hits waiver wire
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Blidh was placed on waivers Friday, Chris Johnston of TSN reports.
Blidh inked a two-year, two-way contract with the Rangers in June. He played 14 games with the Avalanche last season but failed to record a point. Blidh had 23 points in 53 AHL games last season.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Re-ups with Blueshirts
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Blidh signed a two-year, two-way contract with the Rangers on Wednesday, per PuckPedia.
Blidh posted 23 points in 53 AHL games split between Hartford and Coloradothis year. The winger is a veteran of 84 NHL contests over the last seven years, but he's managed just 12 points over that span. He'll likely be organizational depth for the Rangers in 2023-24, and he'll be limited to a bottom-six role at the NHL level at best.
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Rangers' Anton Blidh: Dealt to Rangers
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Colorado traded Blidh to the Rangers on Friday in exchange for Gustav Rydahl.
Blidh has six goals, 12 points and 48 PIM in 36 AHL contests this campaign. He's also picked up nine shots on goal and 18 hits in 14 appearances with the Avalanche this season.
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Avalanche's Anton Blidh: Goes on waivers
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Blidh was put on waivers Sunday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Blidh has suited up in 13 games with the Avalanche this season, chipping in nine shots on goal and 18 hits. He has averaged just 6:40 of ice time and hasn't picked up a point.
